Palmoplantar fibromatosis juvenile M72.8

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Aponeurotic Fibroma; juvenile aponeurotic fibroma

Definition
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Congenital or up to 20 years of age occurring hardenings or nodular formations of the subcutis and adjacent layers. The entity is controversial.

Histology
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Diffuse infiltrating growing connective tissue tumor.

Therapy
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Stage-dependent therapy, see below Dupuytren's contracture and plantar fibromatosis.

Progression/forecast
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Recurrence after excision. Spontaneous relapses are also possible. No metastasis.

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Outgoing links (4)

Dupuytren's contracture; Excision; Plantar fibromatosis; Subcutis;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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